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PXI Express NI PXIe-1078 User Manual

1. Pinouts Table B 6 XP3 Connector Pinout for the PXI Express Hybrid Slot Pin A B ab ef 1 CLK100 100 GND PXle SYNC100 PXIe_SYNC100 GNI PXIe_DSTARC PXIe DSTARC GND 2 PRSNT PWREN GND PXle DSTARB PXIe_DSTARB GNI PXIe_DSTARA PXIe_DSTARA GND 3 SMBDAT SMBCLK GND RSV RSV GNI RSV RSV GND 4 MPWRGD PERST GND RSV RSV GNI 1RefClk 1RefClk GND 5 1 0 1 0 GND 0 1PERn0 GND 1PETp1 1PETn1 GND 6 2 1PETn2 1PERp2 1PERn2 GND 1PERp1 1PERn1 GND 7 1PETp3 1PETn3 GND 1PERn3 GND 4 1PETn4 GND 8 5 1 5 GND 5 1PERn5 GND IPERp4 1PERn4 GND 9 1PETp6 1PETn6 GND 1PERn6 GND 1PETp7 1PETn7 GND 10 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 1PERp7 1PERn7 GND Table B 7 XP4 Connector Pinout for the Express Hybrid Slot Pin 7 B 1 GND GA4 GA3 GA2 GA1 GAO GND 2 GND 5 Vaux GND SYSEN WAKE ALERT GND 3 GND 12V 12V GND GND GND GND 4 GND GND GND 3 3 V 3 3 V 3 3 V GND 5 GND TRIG3 PXI TRIG4 PXI TRIGS GND PXI TRIG6 GND 6 GND PXI TRIG2 GND ATNLED PXI STAR PXI CLKIO GND 7 GND TRIGI PXI TRIGO ATNSW GND PXI_TRIG7 GND 8 GND RSV GND RSV PXI_LBL6 PXI_LBR6 GND National Instruments B 5 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Technical Support and Professional Services Log in to your National Instruments ni com
2. 0 72 in 18 3 mm __ x 0 7 0 25 in 6 35 mm Max 10x Module Front Panel 1 83 in 4 48 in 0 96 in 24 38 mm gt 8 43 214 2 Figure A 1 NI 1078 Chassis Dimensions Front and Side NI PXle 1078 User Manual A 10 Specifications M4 x 0 7 0 25 in 6 35 mm Max 4 1 07 in 27 2 mm SOX m fp a bgong GOES 2 T C 286050 E 20085 EIE Noo OO VOUS D 6 65 in 2 U PNE 168 9 OOR DA WA 9 DOSJE 280835 0200000 0p 1 0 60 12 8 in 325 1 mm 15 2 National Instruments Figure A 2 NI PXle 1078 Chassis Dimensions Bottom A 11 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications Appendix A Figure A 3 shows the chassis rack mount kit components 2 NI Chassis Front Rack Mount Kit 1 Figure A 3 NI Chassis Rack Mount Kit G
3. o o SW1 FOR PATENTS 5 Figure 2 7 Switch 1 of SW1 When switch 1 of SWI is on the backplane controls the power supply on off state This allows you to circumvent the controller and turn the chassis on or off manually When switch 1 of SW1 is on the power supply turns on when the you press the front panel power switch When the power supply is on holding down the front panel power switch for about one second turns the power supply off Cautions careful to avoid damaging the backplane when accessing this switch Suddenly removing power from an operating controller may result in loss of data and incorrect behavior on subsequent boots NI PXle 1078 User Manual ni com 2 Installation and Configuration Express System Configuration with MAX The PXI Platform Services software included with your chassis automatically identifies your PXI Express system components to generate pxiesys ini file You can configure your entire PXI system and identify PXI 1 chassis through Measurement amp Automation Explorer MAX included with your system controller MAX creates the pxiesys ini and pxisys ini file which define your PXI system parameters MAX also provides an interface to route and reserve triggers so dynamic routing through drivers such as DAQmx avoids double driving and potentially damaging trigger lines For
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5. 1 Rear Intake Vents 5 Chassis Ground Screw 2 AC Input 6 AUTO HIGH Fan Speed Selector Switch 3 Power Supply Fan Exhaust 7 Kensington Slot 4 Removable Feet Figure 1 2 Rear View of the NI PXle 1078 Chassis NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 4 ni com Chapter 1 Getting Started Li 1 S SS 4 A 1 Power Switch On Standby 3 Fan Intake Cover Screw 2 Fan Intake Cover 4 Removable Foot Figure 1 3 Bottom View of the NI PXle 1078 Chassis Optional Equipment EMC Filler Panels Rack Mount Kit National Instruments Contact National Instruments to order the following options for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis Optional EMC filler panel kits are available from National Instruments through part number 778700 01 A rack mount kit option is available for mounting the NI PXIe 1078 chassis into a 19 in instrument cabinet Refer to Figure 3 NI Chassis Rack Mount Kit Components for more information 1 5 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 Getting Started Slot Blockers Optional slot blocker kits are available from National Instruments f
6. Express PXle 1078 User Manual December 2012 NATIONAL 373204C 01 instruments Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information ni com Worldwide Offices Visit ni com niglobal to access the branch office Web sites which provide up to date contact information support phone numbers email addresses and current events National Instruments Corporate Headquarters 11500 North Mopac Expressway Austin Texas 78759 3504 USA Tel 512 683 0100 For further support information refer to the Technical Support and Professional Services appendix To comment on National Instruments documentation refer to the National Instruments Web site at ni com info and enter the Info Code eedback 2010 2012 National Instruments rights reserved Important Information Warranty The NI PXIe 1078 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment as evidenced by receipts or other documentation National Instruments will at its option repair or replace equipment that proves to be defective during the warranty period This warranty includes parts and labor The media on which you receive National Instruments software are warranted not to fail to execute programming instructions due to defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 90 days from date of shipment as evidenced by receipts or other documentation National Instruments will at its option repair or repla
7. TRIGS GND PXI TRIG6 GND 6 GND PXI TRIG2 GND RSV PXI STAR PXI CLKIO GND 7 GND PXI TRIGI PXI TRIGO RSV GND PXI TRIG7 GND 8 GND RSV GND RSV RSV PXI LBR6 GND National Instruments B 3 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Pinouts Hybrid Slot Pinouts Table 5 P1 Connector Pinout for the Hybrid Slot Pin Z A B C D E F 25 GND 5V REQ64 ENUM 3 3 V 5V GND 24 GND AD 1 5V V 1 0 ACK64 GND 23 GND 33V 4 3 5V AD 2 GND 22 GND GND 33V 6 AD 5 GND 21 GND 33V AD 9 ADI 8 M66EN C BE 0 4 GND 20 GND AD 12 GND V 1 0 ADI 1 AD 10 GND 9 GND 33V AD 15 AD 14 GND AD 13 GND 8 GND SERR GND 33V PAR C BE 1 GND 7 GND 33V SCL SDA GND PERR GND 6 GND DEVSEL GND V 1 0 STOP LOCK GND 5 GND 33V FRAME IRDY BD_SEL TRDY GND 12 14 Key Area 1 GND AD 18 AD 17 AD I16 GND 2 GND 0 GND AD 21 GND 33V AD 20 AD 19 GND 9 GND 3 IDSEL AD 23 GND AD 22 GND 8 GND AD 26 GND V 1 0 AD 25 AD 24 GND 7 GND AD 30 AD 29 AD 28 GND AD 27 GND 6 GND REQ GND 33V CLK AD 31 GND 5 GND BRSVPIA5 BRSVP1B5 RST GND GNT GND 4 GND IPMB_PWR HEALTHY V 1 0 INTP INTS GND 3 GND INTA INTB INTC 5V INTD GND 2 GND TCK 5 5 TDI GND 1 GND 5 12V TRST 12V 5 GND NI PXle 1078 User Manual B 4 ni com
8. NI PXle 1078 User Manual 4 2 000 m 800 mbar at 25 ambient 0 to 50 Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 1 and IEC 60068 2 2 Meets MIL PRF 28800F Class 3 low temperature limit and MIL PRF 28800F Class 2 high temperature limit 20 to 9096 noncondensing Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 56 40 to 71 C Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 1 and IEC 60068 2 2 Meets MIL PRF 28800F Class 3 limits 10 to 9596 noncondensing Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 56 ni com Specifications Shock and Vibration Operational shock 30 g peak half sine 11 ms pulse Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 27 Meets MIL PRF 28800F Class 2 limits Random Vibration Operating esee 5 to 500 Hz 0 3 Nonoperating 5 to 500 Hz 2 4 gins Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 64 Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL PRF 28800F Class 3 Acoustic Emissions Sound Pressure Level at Operator Position Tested in accordance with ISO 7779 Meets MIL PRF 28800F requirements Auto fan up to 30 C ambient 49 9 dBA 65 4 dBA Sound Power Auto fan up to 30 C ambient 59 3 dBA Higli fati oie ee tec teen 74 dBA 8 Note Specifications are subject to change without notice Safety This product is des
9. air intakes and the air outlet apertures along the right side the top and the back of the chassis have adequate ventilation Provide at least 44 5 mm 1 75 in clearance above behind and on the sides of the unit for adequate venting as shown in Figure 2 3 High power applications may require additional clearance NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 2 ni com Installation and Configuration Chapter 2 0000 2 Air Intake Air Outlets 1 Figure 2 1 NI 1078 Module Cooling Airflow Side View NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 3 National Instruments Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration eX SET 2 0 EIC 1000885810050002005G5ES00O8 4 BOOBBO aopBgo goSsssle 90000 9099999 60686 1 Power Supply Cooling Intake Vent 2 Module Cooling Exhaust Vent 3 Module Cooling Intake Vent 4 Backplane Cooling Exhaust Vent 5 Power Supply Cooling Exhau
10. CompactPCI or PXI modules figure 2 11 peripheral module installation 2 10 figure 2 11 PXI Express configuration in MAX 2 13 PXI Express system controller installed in a NI PXIe 1078 chassis figure 2 9 PXI 1 configuration in MAX 2 14 rack mounting 2 6 setting fan speed 2 6 site considerations 2 2 slot blocker installation 2 6 testing power up 2 7 unpacking the NI PXIe 1078 1 1 installing a PXI Express system controller figure 2 8 instrument drivers NI resources C 1 interoperability with 1 6 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 key features 1 2 kit contents 1 1 KnowledgeBase C 1 maintenance of NI PXIe 1078 chassis cleaning exterior cleaning 3 2 interior cleaning 3 2 preparation 3 1 service interval 3 1 static discharge damage caution 3 1 National Instruments support and services C 1 NI PXIe 1078 fan speed setting 2 6 front view figure 1 3 installation See installation configuration and operation key features 1 2 maintenance See maintenance of NI PXIe 1078 chassis module cooling air intake figure 2 3 optional equipment 1 5 rack mounting 2 6 rear view 1 4 safety ground connecting 2 7 unpacking 1 1 NI PXIe 1078 backplane hybrid peripheral slots 1 8 interoperability with CompactPCI 1 6 overview 1 6 PXI Express peripheral slots 1 8 PXI local bus routing 1 8 specifications A 7 system controller slot 1 7 ni com system reference clock 1 9
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12. and or blockages present You must ensure that this ambient temperature does not exceed the rated ambient temperature as stated in Appendix A Specifications Setting Fan Speed The AUTO HIGH fan speed selector switch is on the rear panel of the NI PXIe 1078 Refer to Figure 1 2 Rear View of the NI PXIe 1078 Chassis to locate the fan speed selector switch Select HIGH for maximum cooling performance recommended or AUTO for quieter operation When set to AUTO the chassis intake air temperature determines the fan speed Installing Filler Panels To maintain proper module cooling performance install filler panels provided with the chassis in unused or empty slots Secure with the captive mounting screws provided Installing Slot Blockers You can improve the chassis cooling performance by installing optional slot blockers Refer to ni com for more details Rack Mounting Rack mount applications require the optional rack mount kits available from National Instruments Refer to the instructions supplied with the rack mount kits to install your NI PXIe 1078 chassis in an instrument rack Refer to Figure A 3 NI Chassis Rack Mount Kit Components 8 Note You may want to remove the feet from the NI PXIe 1078 chassis when rack mounting To do so remove the screws holding the feet in place NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 6 ni com Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Connecting Safety Ground UN Caution The NI PXIe 1078 c
13. clock System Timing slot T TTL UL VAC pp NI PXle 1078 User Manual A 10 MHz clock also called PXI_CLK10 that is distributed to all peripheral slots in the chassis as well as a BNC connector on the rear of chassis labeled 0 MHz REF OUT The system reference clock can be used for synchronization of multiple modules in a measurement or control system The 10 MHz REF IN and OUT BNC connectors on the rear of the chassis can be used to synchronize multiple chassis to one reference clock The PXI backplane specification defines implementation guidelines for PXI CLK10 This slot is located at slot 4 and has dedicated trigger lines to other slots Transistor transistor logic Underwriter s Laboratories Volts Volts alternating current Peak to peak voltage Watts G 6 ni com Index A AC power cables table 1 2 backplane hybrid peripheral slots 1 8 interoperability with CompactPCI 1 6 overview 1 6 PXI Express peripheral slots 1 8 PXI local bus routing 1 8 specifications A 7 system controller slot 1 7 system reference clock 1 9 default behavior figure 1 10 trigger bus 1 9 C cables power table 1 2 calibration certificate NI resources C 2 CE compliance specifications A 6 chassis ambient temperature definitions 2 6 chassis cooling considerations ambient temperature definitions 2 6 clearances 2 2 figure 2 5 vents figure 2 4 chassis initialization file 2 15 chassis
14. more information about routing and reserving PXI triggers refer to KnowledgeBase 3TJDONDS at ni com support The configuration steps for single or multiple chassis systems are the same NIPXle 1078 Chassis 3 Measurement amp Automation Explorer Fie Edit View Tools My System amp 99 Data Neighborhood Devices and Interfaces Wl GPIE0 PCI GPIB 88 NI DAQmx Devices NI PXIe 5122 Deve 9 NI PXIe 5442 Dev13 NIPXIe 6537 Dev19 V NI PXI 4461 Dev25 388 PCI GPIB PXI NI PXIe 1078 Ch 30 3 NI PXIe 5122 PXI Pa 88 4 PXIe 6537 17 TH SW 8 NI PXIe 5442 ib 9 PXI 4461 PXI15 11 Network Devices PXI PXI System NI PXIe 8130 Chassis 3 NI PXIe 1078 amp Serial amp Parallel 8 40 Scales 57 Software IVI Drivers Remote Systems National Instruments ME PXI 4461 Hide Help H seve Eh Open VISA Test Panel Slt Model Name Name Serial No Manufacturer ak Unknown Empty gt NI PXle 5122 00 9664 National Instruments PXI Chassis Basics 6537 00 4 50 National Instruments lt Unknown Empty gt Unknown Empty lt Unknown Empty gt NIPXIe 5442 How do I use MAX with my PXI chassis To configure your PXI system you must identify each chassis After a chassis is identified it vill show up under the Devices and Interfaces PXI Express chassi
15. ventilation figure 2 4 clearances for chassis cooling 2 2 figure 2 5 CompactPCI interoperability with NI PXIe 1078 backplane 1 6 configuration in MAX figure 2 13 National Instruments Corporation I 1 configuration See installation configuration and operation cooling air cooling of NI PXIe 1078 2 2 air intake figure 2 3 filler panel installation 2 6 setting fan speed 2 6 slot blocker installation 2 6 D Declaration of Conformity NI resources C 2 diagnostic tools NI resources C 1 dimensions figure A 10 A 11 documentation resources C 1 related documentation ix drivers NI resources C 1 E electromagnetic compatibility A 6 EMC filler panel kit 1 5 environmental management specifications A 6 WEEE information A 7 examples NI resources C 1 F fan setting speed 2 6 filler panel installation 2 6 G ground connecting 2 7 NI PXle 1078 User Manual handle feet kit 1 6 help technical support C 1 hybrid peripheral slots description 1 8 hybrid slot pinouts P1 connector table B 4 XP3 connector table B 5 connector table B 5 IEC 320 inlet 1 4 2 7 inhibit mode switch 2 12 installation configuration and operation chassis initialization file 2 15 configuration in MAX figure 2 13 connecting safety ground 2 7 filler panel installation 2 6 installing a PXI Express system controller 2 7 figure 2 8 module installation
16. 10 M mega 106 G giga 109 T tera 102 Symbols Degrees IV ANSI Auto AWG Equal or greater than Equal or less than Percent Amperes Alternating current American National Standards Institute Automatic fan speed control American Wire Gauge National Instruments Corporation G 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Glossary backplane BNC CFM CFR cm CompactPCI CSA D daisy chain DB 9 DC DoC D SUB NI PXle 1078 User Manual An assembly typically a printed circuit board with connectors and signal paths that bus the connector pins Bayonet Neill Concelman connector a commonly used coaxial connector Celsius Cubic feet per minute Code of Federal Regulations Centimeters An adaptation of the Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Specification 2 1 or later for industrial and or embedded applications requiring a more robust mechanical form factor than desktop PCI It uses industry standard mechanical components and high performance connector technologies to provide an optimized system intended for rugged applications It is electrically compatible with the PCI Specification which enables low cost PCI components to be utilized in a mechanical form factor suited for rugged environments Canadian Standards Association A method of propagating signals along a bus in which the devices are prioritized on the basis of their position on the bus A 9 pin
17. CI or PXI Express modules AN Caution Always disconnect the AC power cable before cleaning or servicing the chassis Interior Cleaning Use a dry low velocity stream of air to clean the interior of the chassis Use a soft bristle brush for cleaning around components Exterior Cleaning Clean the exterior surfaces of the chassis with a dry lint free cloth soft bristle brush If any dirt remains wipe with a cloth moistened in a mild soap solution Remove any soap residue by wiping with a cloth moistened with clear water Do not use abrasive compounds on any part ofthe chassis UN Cautions Avoid getting moisture inside the chassis during exterior cleaning especially through the top vents Use just enough moisture to dampen the cloth Do not wash the front or rear panel connectors or switches Cover these components while cleaning the chassis Do not use harsh chemical cleaning agents they may damage the chassis Avoid chemicals that contain benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar solvents NI PXle 1078 User Manual 3 2 ni com Specifications This appendix contains specifications for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis UN Caution Specifications are subject to change without notice Electrical AC Input Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC Operating voltage 90 to 264 VAC Input frequency 50 60 Hz Operating frequen
18. D SUB connector Direct current Declaration of Conformity Subminiature D connector G 2 ni com efficiency EIA EMC EMI F FCC filler panel G GPIB amp RMS IEEE Glossary Ratio of output power to input power expressed as a percentage Electronic Industries Association Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Interference Federal Communications Commission A blank module front panel used to fill empty slots in the chassis 1 grams 2 a measure of acceleration equal to 9 8 m s General Purpose Interface Bus IEEE 488 A measure of random vibration The root mean square of acceleration levels in a random vibration test profile Hours Hertz cycles per second International Electrotechnical Commission an organization that sets international electrical and electronics standards Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Mainframe peak current National Instruments Corporation G 3 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Glossary in inhibit jitter kg km LED line regulation load regulation ms MTBF MTTR NI PXle 1078 User Manual Inches To turn off A measure of the small rapid variations in clock transition times from their nominal regular intervals Units seconds RMS Kilograms Kilometers Pounds Light emitting diode The maximum steady state percentage that a DC voltage output will change as a result of a specif
19. Figure 2 5 PX Express System Controller Installed in an NI PXle 1078 Chassis NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 9 National Instruments 2 Installation and Configuration Installing Peripheral Modules Caution The NI PXIe 1078 chassis accepts a variety of peripheral module types in different slots To prevent damage to the chassis ensure that the peripheral module is being installed into a slot designed to accept it Refer to Chapter 1 Getting Started for a description of the various slot types This section contains general installation instructions for installing a peripheral module in a NI PXIe 1078 chassis Refer to your peripheral module user manual for specific instructions and warnings To install a module complete the following steps 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Inspect the slot pins on the chassis backplane for any bending or damage prior to installation Connect the AC power source to the PXI Express chassis before installing the module The AC power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module Ensure that the chassis is powered off Install a module into a chassis slot by first placing the module card PCB into the front of the card guides top and bottom as shown in Figure 2 6 Slide the module to the rear of the chassis making sure that the injector ejector handle is pushed down as shown in Figure 2 6 When you begin to feel resistance pus
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21. LK100 4596 5596 Absolute differential voltage When terminated with a 50 load to 1 30 V or Th venin equivalent 400 1000 mV Note For other specifications refer to the PXI 5 PXI Express Hardware Specification A 8 ni com Specifications Mechanical Overall dimensions Standard chassis Height iue 6 97 in 177 mm Width 14 00 in 355 6 mm 8 43 214 2 mm 8 Note 0 625 in 15 89 mm is added to height when feet are installed Weight uendere deest 7 55 kg 16 6 Ib Chassis Stainless Steel Extruded Aluminum Cold Rolled Steel and PC ABS ue eite etes e au ak LEER Conductive Clear Iridite on Aluminum Clear Chromate Zinc Plating on Cold Rolled Steel Polyurethane Enamel and Polyester Urethane Powder Paint Figures A 1 and A 2 show the NI PXIe 1078 chassis dimensions The holes shown are for the installation of the optional rack mount kits Notice that the front and rear chassis mounting holes size M4 are symmetrical National Instruments A 9 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications 14 00 in 355 6 mm NI PXle 1078 0 625 in 15 89 mm
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23. NI 1078 Backplane Architecture System Controller Slot National Instruments The system controller slot is Slot 1 of the chassis and is a 4 Link configuration system slot as defined by the CompactPCI Express and PXI Express specifications It has three system controller expansion slots for system controller modules that are wider than one slot These slots allow the system controller to expand to the left to prevent the system controller from using peripheral slots The backplane routes three PCI Express PCIe links of the system slot to peripheral slots as x1 links The other link of the system slot is routed as a x4 link to the upstream port of a PCI Express switch that in turn provides x1 PCIe links to the remaining peripheral slots Refer to Figure 1 4 for PCI Express and PCI connectivity By default the system controller will control the power supply with the PS_ON signals A logic low on this line will turn the power supply on 1 7 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 Getting Started 9 Note The Inhibit Mode switch on the backplane must be in the Default position for the system controller to have control of the power supply Refer to the Inhibit Mode Switch section of Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration for details about the Inhibit Mode switch Hybrid Peripheral Slots The chassis provides five hybrid peripheral slots as defined by the PXI 5 PXI Express Hardware Specification slots 5 9 A hybrid per
24. PETn1 GND 4 4PETp2 4PETn2 GND 4PERp2 4PERn2 GND 4PERp1 4PERn1 GND 5 4PETp3 4PETn3 GND 4PERp3 4PERn3 GND RSV RSV GND 6 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 7 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 8 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 9 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 10 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND NI PXle 1078 User Manual B 2 ni com Pinouts Table B 3 XP3 Connector Pinout for the System Controller Slot Pin A B ab ef 1 RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND RSV RSV GND 2 RSV RSV GND PWR OK PS ON GND LINKCAP PWRBTN GND 3 SMBDAT SMBCLK GND 4RefClk 4RefCIk GND 2RefClk 2RefCIk GND 4 RSV PERST GND 3RefClk 3RefCIk GND IRefClk IRefCIk GND 9 0 PETnO GND 1 PERnO GND 1 1 1PETn1 GND 6 2 PETn2 GND PERp2 PERn2 GND 1PERp1 1PERn1 GND 7 1PETp3 1PETn3 GND 1PERp3 PERn3 GND 2 0 2 0 GND 8 2PETp1 2PETn1 GND 2PERp1 2PERn1 GND 2PERpO 2PERnO GND 9 2PETp2 2PETn2 GND 2PERp2 2PERn2 GND 2PETp3 2PETn3 GND 10 3PETpO 3PETnO GND 3PERpO 3PERn0 GND 2PERp3 2PERn3 GND Table 4 XP4 Connector Pinout for the System Controller Slot Pin 7 B 1 GND GA4 GA3 GA2 1 GAO GND 2 GND 5Vaux GND SYSEN WAKE ALERT GND 3 GND RSV RSV RSV RSV RSV GND 4 GND RSV RSV RSV RSV RSV GND 5 GND PXI TRIG3 PXI_TRIG4
25. V SEV Australia 240 V AS C112 Universal Euro 230 V CEE 7 II IV VII IEC83 North America 120 V ANSI C73 20 NEMA 5 15 P IEC83 United Kingdom 230 V BS 1363 IEC83 If you are missing any of the items listed in Table 1 1 or if you have the incorrect AC power cable contact National Instruments NI PXle 1078 User Manual The NI PXIe 1078 combines a 9 slot PXI Express backplane with a structural design optimized for maximum usability in a wide range of applications The key features of the NI PXIe 1078 chassis include the following Accepts 3U PXI Express Compact PCI Express and hybrid slot compatible PXI 1 CompactPCI modules 3 PXI Express peripheral slots directly connected as x1 links to the system slot 5hybrid peripheral slots connected as x1 links to a PCI Express switch which is connected to the system through a x4 link 32 bit 33 MHz PCI connected to each hybrid slot Accepts 4 slot wide PXI Express embedded controller Rugged compact chassis with universal AC input Auto high temperature controlled fan speed based on air intake temperature to minimize audible noise Rack mountable Optional carrying handle for portability 1 2 Chapter 1 Getting Started Chassis Description Figures 1 1 and 1 2 show the key features of the NI PXIe 1078 chassis front and back panels Figure 1 1 shows the front view of the NI PXIe 1078 Figure 1 2 shows the rear view of the NI PXIe 1078
26. act Training and Certification Visit ni com training for training and certification program information You can also register for instructor led hands on courses at locations around the world National Instruments C 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Technical Support and Professional Services NI PXle 1078 User Manual System Integration If you have time constraints limited in house technical resources or other project challenges National Instruments Alliance Partner members can help To learn more call your local NI office or visit ni com alliance Declaration of Conformity DoC A is our claim of compliance with the Council of the European Communities using the manufacturer s declaration of conformity This system affords the user protection for electromagnetic compatibility EMC and product safety You can obtain the DoC for your product by visiting ni com certification e Calibration Certificate If your product supports calibration you can obtain the calibration certificate for your product at ni com calibration You also can visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni com niglobal to access the branch office Web sites which provide up to date contact information support phone numbers email addresses and current events C 2 ni com Glossary Symbol Prefix Value p pico 10 2 107 micro 10 6 m milli 103 kilo
27. ce software media that do not execute programming instructions if National Instruments receives notice of such defects during the warranty period National Instruments does not warrant that the operation of the software shall be uninterrupted or error free A Return Material Authorization RMA number must be obtained from the factory and clearly marked on the outside of the package before any equipment will be accepted for warranty work National Instruments will pay the shipping costs of returning to the owner parts which are covered by warranty National Instruments believes that the information in this document is accurate The document has been carefully reviewed for technical accuracy In the event that technical or typographical errors exist National Instruments reserves the right to make changes to subsequent editions of this document without prior notice to holders of this edition The reader should consult National Instruments if errors are suspected In no event shall National Instruments be liable for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the information contained in it EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED HEREIN NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE CUSTOMER S RIGHT TO RECOVER DAMAGES CAUSED BY FAULT OR NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT THERETOFORE PAID BY THE CUSTOMER NATIONA
28. cy range 47 to 63 Hz Input current 7 3 5 Line regulation 3 31 lt 0 2 s lt 0 1 sedens rade x 0 196 ttn 70 typical Power disconnect The AC power cable provides main power disconnect 1 The operating range is guaranteed by design National Instruments A 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications DC Output DC current capacity Voltage Maximum Current 3 3 V 28 5 5 26 5 12 22 0 A 12 0 75 A 5 Vaux 1 5 Notes Maximum total usable power is 300 W Total usable power derates linearly to 288 W from 40 to 50 operating ambient temperature range The maximum combined power available on 3 3 V and 5 Vis 125 W The maximum combined power available on 3 3 V and 5 V derates linearly to 100 W from 40 to 50 operating ambient temperature range The maximum available current from 12 V derates linearly to 16 5 from 40 to 50 operating ambient temperature range The 12 V regulation is 5 for loads of 8 A or less on the 12 V rail NI PXle 1078 User Manual A 2 ni com Specifications Backplane slot current capacity Slot 5 V V O 3 3 12V 12 5 Vaux Sys
29. default behavior figure 1 10 trigger bus 1 9 0 optional equipment 1 5 P peripheral module installation figure 2 11 pinouts B 1 power cables table 1 2 power inhibit switch LED indicator 2 11 power supply connecting to 2 7 power up testing 2 7 programming examples NI resources C 1 PXI Express configuration in MAX 2 13 PXI Express peripheral slots description 1 8 PXI Express system controller 2 7 figure 2 8 installing in a NI PXIe 1078 chassis figure 2 9 PXI local bus routing 1 8 PXI trigger bus routing figure 1 9 PXI 1 configuration in MAX 2 14 R rack mount kit dimensions figure A 12 rack mounting 2 6 kit 1 5 recycling hardware A 7 related documentation ix S safety and caution notices 2 1 safety ground connecting 2 7 safety specifications A 5 service interval 3 1 National Instruments Corporation l 3 Index setting fan speed 2 6 slot blocker installation 2 6 kit 1 6 software NI resources C 1 specifications acoustic emissions sound power A 5 sound pressure level at operator position A 5 backplane 10 MHz system reference clock PXI_CLK10 A 8 100 MHz system reference clock PXIe_CLK100 and PXIe_SYNC100 A 8 CE compliance A 6 chassis cooling A 3 dimensions figure A 10 A 11 electrical AC input A 1 DC output A 2 electromagnetic compatibility A 6 environmental operating environment A 4 storage environment A 4 environmental managem
30. e and operate the NI PXIe 1078 chassis Before connecting the chassis to a power source read this chapter and the Read Me First Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility document included with your kit Safety Information Caution Before undertaking any troubleshooting maintenance or exploratory procedure carefully read the following caution notices This equipment contains voltage hazardous to human life and safety and is capable of inflicting personal injury e Chassis Grounding The chassis requires a connection from the premise wire safety ground to the chassis ground The earth safety ground must be connected during use of this equipment to minimize shock hazards Refer to the Connecting Safety Ground section for instructions on connecting safety ground Live Circuits Operating personnel and service personnel must not remove protective covers when operating or servicing the chassis Adjustments and service to internal components must be undertaken by qualified service technicians During service of this product the mains connector to the premise wiring must be disconnected Dangerous voltages may be present under certain conditions use extreme caution Explosive Atmosphere Do not operate the chassis in conditions where flammable gases are present Under such conditions this equipment is unsafe and may ignite the gases or gas fumes National Instruments 2 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 Insta
31. ent A 6 WEEE information A 7 mechanical A 9 online product certification A 6 rack mount kit dimensions figure A 12 safety A 5 shock and vibration A 5 system reference clocks A 8 static discharge damage caution 3 1 support technical C 1 system controller slot description 1 7 pinouts connector table B 2 XP2 connector table B 2 NI PXle 1078 User Manual XP3 connector table B 3 connector table B 3 system reference clock 1 9 default behavior figure 1 10 specifications A 8 T technical support C 1 testing power up 2 7 training and certification NI resources C 1 trigger bus 1 9 troubleshooting NI resources C 1 U unpacking the NI PXIe 1078 chassis 1 1 W Web resources C 1 WEEE information A 7 NI PXle 1078 User Manual ni com
32. expansion slots and eight peripheral slots Compliant with IEEE 1101 10 mechanical packaging PXI Express Specification compliant Accepts both PXI Express and CompactPCI PICMG 2 0 R 3 0 3U modules Backplane bare board material UL 94 V 0 Recognized Backplane connectors Conforms to IEC 917 and IEC 1076 4 101 and are UL 94 V O rated National Instruments A 7 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications System Synchronization Clocks CLK10 PXle CLK100 SYNC100 5 5 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 10 MHz System Reference Clock CLK10 Maximum slot to slot skew 500 ps AS COULACY x25 ppm max guaranteed over the operating temperature range Maximum jitter 5 ps RMS phase jitter 10 Hz 1 MHz range Duty factor ient 4596 5596 Unloaded signal swing 3 3 V 0 3 V Note For other specifications refer to the PXI 7 Hardware Specification 100 MHz System Reference Clock CLK100 and PXle SYNC100 Maximum slot to slot skew 100 ps x25 ppm max guaranteed over the operating temperature range Maximum jitter 3 ps RMS phase jitter 10 Hz 12 kHz range 2 ps RMS phase jitter 12 kHz 20 MHz range Duty factor for C
33. formation The device drivers should have no need to directly read the chassis ini file For detailed information regarding initialization files refer to the PXI Express specification at www pxisa org 2 15 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Maintenance This chapter describes basic maintenance procedures you can perform on the NI PXIe 1078 chassis UN Caution Disconnect the power cable prior to servicing NI PXIe 1078 chassis Service Interval Clean dust from the chassis exterior and interior as needed based on the operating environment Periodic cleaning increases reliability and cooling performance Preparation The information in this section is designed for use by qualified service personnel Read the Read Me First Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility document included with your kit before attempting any procedures in this chapter N Caution components within the chassis are susceptible to static discharge damage Service the chassis only in a static free environment Observe standard handling precautions for static sensitive devices while servicing the chassis Always wear a grounded wrist strap or equivalent while servicing the chassis National Instruments 3 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 3 Maintenance Cleaning Cleaning procedures consist of exterior and interior cleaning of the chassis Refer to your module user documentation for information about cleaning the individual CompactP
34. gnal to synchronize multiple modules in a measurement or control system 1 9 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 Getting Started An independent buffer drives CLK100 to each peripheral slot These clocks are matched in skew to less than 100 ps The differential pair must be terminated on the peripheral with LVPECL termination for the buffer to drive CLK100 so that when there is no peripheral or a peripheral that does not connect to CLK100 there is no clock being driven on the pair to that slot An independent buffer drives PXIe SYNCIOO to each peripheral slot The differential pair must be terminated on the peripheral with LVPECL termination for the buffer to drive PXIe SYNCIOO so that when there is no peripheral or a peripheral that does not connect to PXIe SYNC100 there is no clock being driven on the pair to that slot PXI_CLK10 PXIe CLK100 and PXIe SYNCIOO have the default timing relationship described in Figure 1 6 CLK100 PXI CLK10 PXle SYNC100 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Figure 1 6 System Reference Clock Default Behavior 1 10 ni com Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to prepar
35. h up on the injector ejector handle to fully seat the module into the chassis frame Secure the module front panel to the chassis using the module front panel mounting screws 2 10 ni com 2 Installation and Configuration 4 PXI Express Peripheral Module 5 Injector Ejector Handle 6 Injector Ejector Rail 1 NI PXle 1078 Chassis 2 NI PXI Express System Controller 3 Peripheral Module Front Panel Mounting Screws 2x Figure 2 6 Installing PXI Express or CompactPCI Peripheral Modules Power Inhibit Switch LED Indicator The chassis power inhibit switch has an integrated LED This LED indicates one of two conditions If the inhibit switch LED is steady green not flashing the chassis is powered on and operating normally e Ifthe inhibit switch LED is red the system fans have failed National Instruments 2 11 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 Installation and Configuration Inhibit Mode Switch On the NI PXIe 1078 backplane is a four position DIP switch SW1 Switch 1 of SW1 controls the chassis inhibit mode Refer to Figure 2 7 In its default position OFF the PXI Express controller controls the power supply on off state based on the power switch on the chassis front panel Switch 1 Default OFF Position 4321
36. hassis is designed with a three position inlet that connects the cord set ground line to the chassis ground To minimize shock hazard make sure the electrical power outlet you use to power the chassis has an appropriate earth safety ground Connecting to Power Source N Cautions Do install modules prior to performing the following power on test To completely remove power you must disconnect the AC power cable Attach input power through the rear AC inlet using the appropriate AC power cable supplied Refer to Figure 1 2 Rear View of the NI PXIe 1078 Chassis to locate the AC inlet Installing a Express System Controller This section contains general installation instructions for installing a PXI Express system controller in a NI PXIe 1078 chassis Refer to your PXI Express system controller user manual for specific instructions and warnings To install a system controller complete the following steps 1 Inspect the slot 1 pins on the chassis backplane for any bending or damage prior to installation 2 Connectthe AC power source to the PXI Express chassis before installing the system controller The AC power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the system controller 3 Install the system controller into the system controller slot slot 1 indicated by the red card guides by first placing the system controller PCB into the front of the card guides top and bottom Sl
37. her expanding the PXI System branch shows all devices in the system that can be recognized by NI VISA When your system controller and all your chassis are identified the required pxisys ini file is complete The PXI specification allows for many combinations of PXI chassis and system modules To assist system integrators the manufacturers of PXI chassis and system modules must document the capabilities of their products PXI Express devices must provide a driver and ini file for identification These files are provided as part of the PXI Platform Services software included with your system controller The minimum documentation requirements for PXI 1 are contained in ini files which consist of ASCII text System integrators configuration utilities and device drivers can use these ini files The capability documentation for a PXI 1 chassis is contained in a chassis ini file provided by the chassis manufacturer The information in this file is combined with information about the system controller to create a single PXI 1 system initialization file called pxisys ini PXI System Initialization The NI system controller uses MAX to generate the pxisys ini file from the chassis ini file Device drivers and other utility software read the pxiesys ini and pxisys ini file to obtain system information For detailed information about initialization files refer to the PXI specification at www pxisa org 2 14 ni com Chapter 2 Installation a
38. ide the system controller to the rear of the chassis making sure that the injector ejector handle is pushed down as shown in Figure 2 4 National Instruments 2 7 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 Installation and Configuration 1 System Controller Front Panel Mounting Screws 4x 3 Injector Ejector Handle 2 NI PXI Express System Controller 4 NI PXle 1078 Chassis Figure 2 4 Installing a PXI Express System Controller 4 When you begin to feel resistance push up on the injector ejector handle to seat the system controller fully into the chassis frame Secure the system controller front panel to the chassis using the system controller front panel mounting screws 5 Connect the keyboard mouse and monitor to the appropriate connectors Connect devices to ports as required by your system configuration 6 Poweron the chassis Verify that the system controller boots If the system controller does not boot refer to your system controller user manual NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 6 ni com Installation and Configuration Chapter 2 Figure 2 5 shows a PXI Express system controller installed in the system controller slot of a NI PXIe 1078 chassis You can place CompactPCI Express PXI or PXI Express modules in other slots depending on the slot type Injector Ejector Rail 3 2 NI PXI Express System Controller NI PXle 1078 Chassis 1
39. ied change in input AC voltage step change from 90 to 132 VAC or 180 to 264 VAC The maximum steady state percentage that a DC voltage output will change as a result of a step change from no load to full load output current Meters Megahertz One million Hertz one Hertz equals one cycle per second Miles Milliseconds Mean time between failure Mean time to repair G 4 ni com NI P power supply shuttle PXI PXI_CLK10 R RH RMS 5 5 skew slot blocker standby System controller National Instruments Corporation G 5 Glossary National Electrical Manufacturers Association National Instruments A removable module that contains the chassis power supply PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation 10 MHz PXI system reference clock Relative humidity Root mean square Seconds Deviation in signal transmission times An assembly installed into an empty slot to improve the airflow in adjacent slots The backplane is unpowered off but the chassis is still connected to AC power mains A module configured for installation in Slot lof a PXI chassis This device is unique in the PXI system in that it performs the system controller functions including clock sourcing and arbitration for data transfers across the backplane Installing such a device into any other slot can damage the device the PXI backplane or both NI PXle 1078 User Manual Glossary system reference
40. igned to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety for information technology equipment e TEC 61010 1 61010 1 e UL61010 1 CSA 61010 1 8 Note For UL and other safety certifications refer to the product label or the Online Product Certification section National Instruments A 5 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications Electromagnetic Compatibility This product meets the requirements of the following EMC standards for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use e EN 61326 61326 Class A emissions Basic immunity e EN 55011 CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A emissions e AS NZS CISPR 11 Group 1 Class emissions e 47 Part 158 Class A emissions e CES 001 Class A emissions Note For the standards applied to assess EMC of this product refer to the Online Product Certification section 8 Note For EMC compliance operate this device with shielded cabling CE Compliance This product meets the essential reguirements of applicable European Directives as follows e 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive safety e 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive EMC Online Product Certification Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity DoC for additional regulatory compliance information To obtain product certifications and the DoC for this product visit ni com certification search by model number or product l
41. ine and click the appropriate link in the Certification column Environmental Management NI PXle 1078 User Manual NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers For additional environmental information refer to the Minimize Our Environmental Impact web page at ni com environment This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies as well as other environmental information not included in this document A 6 ni com Specifications Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE EU Customers At the end of the product life cycle all products must be sent to WEEE recycling center For more information about WEEE recycling centers National Instruments WEEE initiatives and compliance with WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste and Electronic Equipment visit ni com environment weee Dx BFS mis ese SEI A ChE ROHS GG National Instruments Ar mh ES db s ce ROHS KF National Instruments RoHS ni com environment rohs china For information about China RoHS compliance go to ni com environment rohs china Backplane JV 3U sized one system slot with three system
42. ipheral slot can accept the following peripheral modules e A PXI Express Peripheral with a x1 PCI Express link through the PCIe switch to the system slot e CompactPCI Express 2 Peripheral with a x1 PCI Express link through the PCIe switch to the system slot Ahybrid compatible PXI Peripheral module that has been modified by replacing the J2 connector with an XJ4 connector installed in the upper eight rows of J2 Refer to the PXI Express Specification for details The PXI Peripheral communicates through the backplane s 32 bit PCI bus e CompactPCI 32 bit peripheral on the backplane s 32 bit PCI bus The hybrid peripheral slots provide PXI Express functionality excluding DSTAR and PXI Star and 32 bit PXI functionality except for PXI Local Bus The hybrid peripheral slot only connects to PXI Local Bus 6 left and right Express Peripheral Slots PXI Local Bus NI PXle 1078 User Manual There are three PXI Express peripheral slots slots 2 4 PXI Express peripheral slots can accept the following modules e A PXI Express peripheral with a x1 PCI Express link to the system slot e CompactPCI Express Type 2 peripheral with a x1 PCI Express link to the system slot The PXI backplane local bus is a daisy chained bus that connects each peripheral slot with adjacent peripheral slots to the left and right The backplane routes PXI Local Bus 6 between adjacent PXI slots The left Local Bus 6 from slot 1 is not ro
43. l not occur in a particular installation To minimize the potential for the product to cause interference to radio and television reception or to experience unacceptable performance degradation install and use this product in strict accordance with the instructions in the product documentation The following statements contain important information needed before installing and using this product AN Caution This product is intended for use in industrial locations As a result this product may cause interference if used in residential areas Such use must be avoided unless the user takes special measures to reduce electromagnetic emissions to prevent interference to the reception of radio and television broadcasts UN Caution ensure the specified EMC performance operate this product only with shielded cables and accessories gt Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by National Instruments could void the user s authority to operate the hardware under the local regulatory rules Contents About This Manual Related Documentation tiie oc ir tette E EE E EHE Chapter 1 Getting Started Unpacking io rm E d ate re NP edd pete 1 1 What You Need to Get Started 1 1 Features ede ade eius 1 2 Chassis Description eee ertet He Riel e Rt eite 1 3 Optional Equipment ttt ee a P rd EH dedit 1 5 Hiller Panels eene
44. llation and Configuration e Part Replacement Only service this equipment with parts that are exact replacements both electrically and mechanically Contact National Instruments for replacement part information Installation of parts with those that are not direct replacements may cause harm to personnel operating the chassis Furthermore damage or fire may occur if replacement parts are unsuitable Modification Do not modify any part of the chassis from its original condition Unsuitable modifications may result in safety hazards Chassis Cooling Considerations The NI PXIe 1078 chassis is designed to operate on a bench or in an instrument rack Regardless of the configuration you must provide the cooling clearances as outlined in the following sections Providing Adequate Clearance Caution Failure to provide adequate clearances may result in thermal related failures in the chassis or modules Apertures in the top bottom front rear and along the sides of the chassis facilitate power supply and module cooling as shown in Figure 2 2 Air for module cooling enters through a fan intake in the bottom of the chassis It then exits through the upper sections at the right side and top as shown in Figure 2 1 Air for cooling the power supply enters the front and left side of the chassis and exits through the rear of the chassis as shown in Figure 2 2 Place the chassis on a bench top or in an instrument rack so that the fans
45. nd Configuration Using System Configuration and Initialization Files National Instruments The PXI Express specification allows many combinations of PXI Express chassis and system modules To assist system integrators the manufacturers of PXI Express chassis and system modules must document the capabilities of their products The minimum documentation requirements are contained in ini files which consist of ASCII text System integrators configuration utilities and device drivers can use these ini files The capability documentation for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis is contained in the chassis ini file on the software media that comes with the chassis The information in this file is combined with information about the system controller to create a single system initialization file called pxisys ini PXI System Initialization The system controller manufacturer either provides a pxisys ini file for the particular chassis model that contains the system controller or provides a utility that can read an arbitrary chassis ini file and generate the corresponding pxisys ini file System controllers from NI provide the pxisys ini file for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis so you should not need to use the chassis ini file Refer to the documentation provided with the system controller or to ni com support for more information on pxisys ini and chassis ini files Device drivers and other utility software read the pxisys ini file to obtain system in
46. net e e P lu la REN 1 5 Rack Mount iusso eene Reel 1 5 Slot Blockers eet rok ree e EA te 1 6 Handle Feet Kit the tec reis 1 6 NI PXIe 1078 Chassis Backplane Overview esee 1 6 Interoperability with CompactPCI eese 1 6 System Controller Slot 1 7 Hybrid Peripheral Slots ette tet itte ib i rediit nen 1 8 PXI Express Peripheral 51 1 8 PXI Local BUS eode 1 8 PXI Trigger Bus e REIR kus Lola 1 9 System Reference ert eter tdi 1 9 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Safety Information eo dace Ote EUR 2 1 Chassis Cooling Considerations iisi esi isisisi aasia iias 2 2 Providing Adequate 2 2 Chassis Ambient Temperature Definition sese 2 6 Setting Fan Speed iude ec ede teet tte eei bee rere 2 6 Installing Filler Panels 2 6 Installing Slot Blockers 2 6 Rack Mounting onn a o C pd dH qe d e feu dt en 2 6 Connecting Safety Ground pedes d rite is sabes vete eco 2 7 Connecting to Power Source tte leek lo eter eet repeated 2 7 Installing a PXI Express System Controller eere 2 7 Installing Peripheral Modules 5 rete ete eec itecto 2 10 Power Inhibit Switch LED Indicat
47. omponents ni com 12 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Pinouts This appendix describes the connector pinouts for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis backplane Table B 1 shows the connector pinout for the System Controller slot Table B 2 shows the XP2 Connector Pinout for the System Controller slot Table B 3 shows the XP3 Connector Pinout for the System Controller slot Table B 4 shows the XP4 Connector Pinout for the System Controller slot Table B 5 shows the P1 connector pinout for the Hybrid peripheral slots Table B 6 shows the XP3 Connector Pinout for the PXI Express and Hybrid peripheral slots Table B 7 shows the Connector Pinout for the PXI Express and Hybrid peripheral slots For more detailed information refer to the PXI 5 PXI Express Hardware Specification Revision 2 0 Contact the PXI Systems Alliance for a copy of the specification National Instruments B 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Pinouts System Controller Slot Pinouts Table B 1 XP1 Connector Pinout for the System Controller Slot Pins Signals A GND B 3 3 V 5 GND E 12V F 12V G GND Table B 2 XP2 Connector Pinout for the System Controller Slot Pin A B ab ef 1 1 3PETnI GND 1 3PERn1 GND 3PETp2 3PETn2 GND 2 3PETp3 3PETn3 GND 3PERp3 3PERn3 GND 3PERp2 3PERn2 GND 3 4PETpO 4PETnO GND 4PERpO 4PERn0 GND 4PETp1 4
48. or esee een 2 11 National Instruments vii NI PXle 1078 User Manual Contents Inhibit Mode 5 PXI Express System Configuration with MAX PXI 1 System Using System Configuration and Initialization Files Chapter 3 Maintenance Service Interval Preparation ceci n re t HR TR E HP Cle on ae tend dees dpe Interior Cleanings Exterior Cleaning 1i eee Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Pinouts Appendix C Technical Support and Professional Services Glossary Index NI PXle 1078 User Manual viii ni com About This Manual The NI PXIe 1078 User Manual describes the features of the NI PXIe 1078 chassis and contains information about configuring the chassis installing the modules and operating the chassis Related Documentation National Instruments The following documents contain information that you might find helpful as you read this manual IEEE 1101 1 1991 IEEE Standard for Mechanical Core Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEC 603 2 Connectors IEEE 1101 10 IEEE Standard for Additional Mechanical Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEEE 1101 1 Equipment Practice PICMG 0 R1 0 CompactPCI Express Specification PCI Industrial Computers Manufactu
49. or improved thermal performance when all slots are not used Handle Feet Kit An optional side handle and rubber feet kit is available from National Instruments to provide a handle for portability NI PXle 1078 Chassis Backplane Overview This section provides an overview of the backplane features for the NI PXIe 1078 chassis Interoperability with CompactPCI The design of the NI PXIe 1078 provides you the flexibility to use the following devices in a single PXI Express chassis e PXI Express compatible products e CompactPCI Express compatible 4 Link system controller products e CompactPCI Express compatible Type 2 peripheral products e PXI peripheral products e Standard CompactPCI peripheral products NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 6 ni com Chapter 1 Getting Started Refer to Figure 1 4 for an overview of the NI PXIe 1078 architecture Link 43 Y 0 Link 4 PLX PEX8614 1 amp 4 Link 42 PCIe Switch Bridge e ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eseseeese 060066006 006000000 Figure 1 4
50. rers Group PCI Express Base Specification Revision 2 0 PCI Special Interest Group PXI 5 PXI Express Hardware Specification Revision 1 0 Systems Alliance ix NI PXle 1078 User Manual Getting Started This chapter describes the key features of the NI PXIe 1078 chassis and lists the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from National Instruments Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping container and the chassis for damage Check for visible damage to the metal work Check to make sure all handles hardware and switches are undamaged Inspect the inner chassis for any possible damage debris or detached components If damage appears to have been caused during shipment file a claim with the carrier Retain the packing material for possible inspection and or reshipment What You Need to Get Started The NI PXIe 1078 chassis kit contains the following items NI PXIe 1078 chassis Filler panels AC power cable refer to Table 1 1 for AC power cables NI 1 1078 User Manual Software media with PXI Platform Services 2 0 or higher Read Me First Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility 00 0 0 Chassis number labels National Instruments 1 1 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 Getting Started Key Features Table 1 1 AC Power Cables Power Cable Reference Standards Standard 120 V USA ANSI C73 11 NEMA 5 15 P IEC83 Switzerland 220
51. s are automatically identified Identifying your chassis enables features such as trigger routing MAX automatically detects all PXI chassis connected by National Instruments MXI bridging kits but cannot detect the PXI chassis model 00E72A55 OODFEC2D National Instruments National Instruments For third party bridging solutions you must show PXI buses at the PXI system level to see the bus that represents the chassis Then you must create a chassis for that bus Refer to System Basics and PXI Bus Basics for more information What can I do at the PXI chassis level You can identify your chassis type view Slot View Triggers SERA Figure 2 8 Multichassis Configuration in MAX 2 13 NI PXle 1078 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration PXI 1 System Configuration NI PXle 1078 User Manual 1 Launch MAX 2 Inthe Configuration tree click the Devices and Interfaces branch to expand it 3 Ifthe PXI system controller has not yet been configured it is labeled PXI System Unidentified Right click this entry to display the pop up menu then select the appropriate system controller model from the Identify As submenu 4 Click the PXI system controller The chassis or multiple chassis in a multichassis configuration is listed below it Identify each chassis by right clicking its entry then selecting the appropriate chassis model through the Identify As submenu Furt
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53. st Vent NI PXle 1078 User Manual Figure 2 2 NI PXle 1078 Vents ni com 2 Installation and Configuration 1 75 in 1 75 in 44 45 mm Hooe nae 15 89 mm 1 75 in On Desktop 44 45 mm In Electronics Rack 00000000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000 00 9 9 0 0 970 38755 TO S uo sep abt o o 1 75 44 45 Figure 2 3 NI PXle 1078 Cooling Clearances National Instruments 2 5 NI PXle 1078 User Manual 2 Installation and Configuration Chassis Ambient Temperature Definition The chassis fan control system uses intake air temperature as the input for controlling fan speeds when in Auto Fan Speed mode Because of this the chassis ambient temperature is defined as the temperature that exists just outside of the fan intake vent on the bottom of the chassis Note that this temperature may be higher than ambient room temperature depending on the surrounding equipment
54. tem Controller Slot 15A 15A 30A Hybrid Peripheral Slot with 6A 5A 6A PXI 1 Peripheral Hybrid Peripheral Slot with 4A PXI 5 Peripheral PXI Express Peripheral Slot 3A 3A 5 Notes Total system slot current should not exceed 45 PCI V I O pins in hybrid peripheral slots are connected to 5 V The maximum power dissipated in the system slot should not exceed 140 W The maximum power dissipated in a peripheral slot should not exceed 38 25 W Chassis Cooling Per slot cooling capacity Module cooling system Slot airflow direction Module cooling intake Module cooling exhaust Power supply cooling system Power supply cooling intake Power supply cooling exhaust National Instruments A 3 Forced air circulation positive pressurization through 2 150 fans with High Auto speed selector Bottom of module to top of module Bottom of chassis Right side rear and top of chassis Forced air circulation through integrated fan Front and left side of chassis Rear of chassis NI PXle 1078 User Manual Specifications Environmental Maximum altitude Measurement Category Pollution Degree For indoor use only Operating Environment Ambient temperature range Relative humidity range Storage Environment Ambient temperature range Relative humidity range
55. uted anywhere The right Local Bus 6 from slot 9 also is not routed anywhere 1 8 ni com PXI Trigger Bus System Reference National Instruments Chapter 1 Getting Started Local bus signals may range from high speed TTL signals to analog signals as high as 42 V Initialization software uses the configuration information specific to each adjacent peripheral module to evaluate local bus compatibility lt Trigger Bus 6505008 Figure 1 5 PXI Trigger Bus Gonnectivity Diagram slots share eight trigger lines You can use these trigger lines in a variety of ways For example you can use triggers to synchronize the operation of several different PXI peripheral modules In other applications one module can control carefully timed seguences of operations performed on other modules in the system Modules can pass triggers to one another allowing precisely timed responses to asynchronous external events the system is monitoring or controlling Glock The NI PXIe 1078 chassis supplies CLK10 PXle CLK100 and SYNC100 to every peripheral slot with an independent driver for each signal An independent buffer having a source impedance matched to the backplane and a skew of less than 500 ps between slots drives PXI CLK10 to each peripheral slot You can use this common reference clock si
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